CHI80DEP12

NTSB accident investigation · M.B.B. BO-209 · Johnson Creek, WI · December 29, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 29, 1979
Place
Johnson Creek, WI · JOHNSON CREEK, WI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N209SFM.B.B. BO-209
Status
Completed · report February 25, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19791229035529A
Case key
132126

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3945  79/12/29 NR.JOHNSON CREEK,WI   M.B.B. BO-209       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 40, 854
        TIME - 1235                    N209SF              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 699 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LYONS,WI                    WATERTOWN,WI
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N209SF
Reported as
M.B.B. BO-209
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.